Selena Gomez addresses ‘hurtful’ criticism of Benny Blanco relationship ‘He’s not going anywhere any time soon,’ Gomez says about relationship with record producer The Independent UK · May 29, 2024
New Disney documentary The Beach Boys tells the iconic band’s story – but not the whole story In 2012, I watched as the remaining members of the Beach Boys played together for their 50th anniversary. As they launched into When I Grow Up (to be a Man), I reflected on the experience of listening to elderly men sing about what they’ll be when they “grow up”, in… The Conversation · May 29, 2024
Beat Solo Buds are launching June 18 for half the cost of AirPods 3 The new Beats Solo Buds could take over this summer with their four cool color options and affordable $79 price point. Tom’s Guide · May 29, 2024
Lianne La Havas: Radiant Selfie Reflecting Musical Artistry Discover the captivating artistry of singer-songwriter Lianne La Havas through her mesmerizing music, heartfelt lyrics, and radiant spirit captured in a ca... Top News · May 29, 2024
“One of the most important Beatles guitars ever to come to the auction block”: John Lennon’s lost Help! Framus 12-string has become one of the most expensive guitars to ever sell at auction The influential instrument was found in an attic after 50 years, and tipped to oust Kurt Cobain's $6m Martin D-18e in the record books Guitar World · May 29, 2024
Black Country, New Road to play London benefit show for Palestine Cambridge alt.rock band Black Country, New Road announce London gig to raise funds for Medical Aid For Palestinians and the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund. Louder · May 29, 2024
“This is going to be THE summer!” Anthrax bassist Frank Bello has joined Norwegian black metal band Satyricon The beloved thrasher will play some black metal across Europe this summer Metal Hammer · May 29, 2024
“I knew my pentatonic scales before I went to Berklee – and 90% of the time that’s what I’m called upon to play”: For the third time in his career, Chris Chaney has landed one of bassdom’s most coveted gigs – a slot in the re-energized AC/DC Jazz-schooled bassist Chris Chaney has now secured three career-defining gigs – first with Alanis Morissette and Jane’s Addiction, and now with AC/DC Guitar World · May 29, 2024
There's still a chance to get Taylor Swift tickets for her UK gigs - here's how You *don't* need to calm down about this news Marie Claire · May 29, 2024
“Everybody wants to do it”: Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler also hopes to do one more show with original drummer Bill Ward Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi have recently said they want to do one last concert with the classic Black Sabbath lineup to draw the band to a close Metal Hammer · May 29, 2024
“Don’t get used to this being a yearly event”: Slayer reunion shows will be rare, says guitarist Kerry King The returning thrash metal legends won’t be road warriors post-comeback, according to their guitarist Metal Hammer · May 29, 2024
The surprising '80s album that never leaves our hi-fi test rooms It's a gem of a hip-hop album that should be in every music fan's collection – and it's a great test disc, too. What Hi-Fi? · May 29, 2024
How to fix Family Sharing in Apple Music on iPhone and iPad Struggling to set up Apple Music with your family? Here's a few troubleshooting tips to help. iMore · May 29, 2024
‘I just let it rip!’: jumbo amateur rock band bangs the drum for Brum Brum Rocks, born out of community musical groups, will bring together dozens of performers to play a new anthem for Birmingham The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024 ‘I’m confident we will be adequately bejewelled’: readers on how they’re preparing for Taylor Swift’s Eras tour With Eras coming to the UK in June, Swifties tell us about their giddy excitement – even if they don’t actually have tickets
Guitar World · May 29, 2024 “Gordon’s daughter said to us, ‘Leave it to Rush to make The Way I Feel sound prog,’ so I think we succeeded”: Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee reunite for Gordon Lightfoot tribute Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee paid tribute to the Canadian songwriting icon in Toronto
MusicRadar · May 29, 2024 “In our band, we don’t recognize the word ‘mistake’ - cause there are no mistakes. There’s just unique moments that happen”: Metallica debut Inamorata live in Munich Metallica debut their longest recorded song live
The Independent UK · May 29, 2024 Robbie Williams recalls ‘rude’ airport encounter with Cher ‘My social awkwardness kicked in,’ the singer said
The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2024 Richard Thompson review – a showcase for decades of exquisite craft In a sublime concert full of banter, storytelling and guitar virtuosity, the 75-year-old surrenders himself completely to each moment
The National (Scotland) · May 29, 2024 See all the road closures in place for the Taylor Swift shows at Murrayfield Here are all the road closures in place across Scotland's capital, Edinburgh for Taylor Swift's Murrayfield concerts.
Guitar World · May 29, 2024 “I was trying to be Dave Navarro or Vito Bratta – those moments where you go into the spotlight with wind blowing”: Terry Corso on how he finally fused ’80s shred with nu metal for Alien Ant Farm’s surprising comeback Writing shreddiest record yet, Mantras, was like a debut album experience for Corso. He reveals why he’s reveling in building his own guitars, loves surprising audiences with Strandbergs, and the guitar lessons he learned from Stone Temple Pilots’ DeLeo brothers
Guitar World · May 29, 2024 “In the fusion era of the ’70s, we were always thinking of the record. I don't associate him with any record yet”: Al Di Meola gives his take on the Matteo Mancuso phenomenon Al Di Meola stresses how important it is for young guitarists to develop their songwriting skills alongside their technique
Guitar World · May 29, 2024 “Music is such therapy for me. When I’m writing a song I’ll say something I didn’t know I was bothered about”: For Darius Rucker, the industry has brought joy and cut him to the bone. Now he’s written a book on living with his mental health challenges The Hootie & the Blowfish frontman hopes his memoir will help others out of the depression and anxiety traps that led him into substance abuse
Louder · May 29, 2024 "When David Bowie walked into the room, it was like the messiah walked in." Drum legend Steve DiStanislao recalls the night that David Bowie performed a Syd Barrett classic with Pink Floyd's David Gilmour and Richard Wright Steve DiStanislao looks back on playing alongside David Bowie, David Gilmour and Richard Wright for one very special evening
Guitar World · May 29, 2024 “He wasn’t kicked out, he quit. And he hasn’t made any great overtures about coming back”: Jon Bon Jovi says a reunion with Richie Sambora isn’t happening any time soon Sambora left the band in 2013, and rumors of his potential return have been circulating over the past few years